Here are some flashy images of my recently completed Han Solo DL44 Blaster. My prop is based on the version used through most of Episode IV and was put together from the popular Doopeydoos resin Kit. I’m working on a review of the Doopeydoos Han Solo DL44...

Over the weekend I managed to finish building my Blood Angels Chainsword prop. For those that are not familiar, the Chainsword is a hand-to-hand combat weapon used by (among others) Space Marines in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. Therefore, it’s pretty badass – a...

If you missed part 1 and part 2 of my “how to make stormie the stormtrooper“ series, you can go back and read them now if you like. Otherwise, stick around for some gratuitous painting talk. When I left the Cinema after seeing Rogue One for the 38th time, I knew I had...

My Princess Leia blaster repaint, along with a number of other projects have been on hold of late as the weather in the UK has been pretty grim. But last weekend saw temperatures approaching double digits. Brushing off the suggestion that this was “beach weather”, I...

For those that skipped over Part 1 of this project, Stormie The Stormtrooper is a wooden toy that features in Rogue One. Stormie is a toy Stormtrooper that belonged to a young Jyn Erso. His 5 minutes of fame occur in the opening scene of Rogue One – discovered by one...

2017 is going to be the year of Stormie the Stormtrooper, mark my words. While this may be seem entirely obvious to me, let me show you my working, so to speak. For those not already familiar with Stormie the Stormtrooper and his ‘Best Supporting Actor’ worthy...

To scratch that “I’ve not bought a gaudy children’s toy in a few weeks” itch, I’ve just taken delivery of my second Rubies Princess Leia blaster. The first one I bought is part way through conversion into the Return of the Jedi version of Leia’s blaster. Let’s...